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Baylor's Colby McCalister ready for 2026 season after knee injury recovery

Colby McCalister is prepared to return to Baylor football following his recovery.

Pierce Nash

August 15, 20261 min read

Colby McCalister, a safety for Baylor University, is set to rejoin the team as they gear up for the 2026 season. After undergoing a recovery process for a knee injury that previously limited his playing time, he is now ready to take the field.

Before his injury, McCalister was making a name for himself at Kansas State, but the setback forced him to transfer to Baylor. The 2026 season preview emphasizes his eagerness to contribute defensively, focusing on coordination and coverage as he aims to restore his prior performance levels.

McCalister's positive outlook on his physical and mental readiness suggests he is looking forward to the upcoming games. While specific dates for his return to play have not been disclosed, this update is part of a wider examination of the Baylor football roster and player statuses ahead of the new season.

Source: wacotrib.com.

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https://wacotrib.com/sports/college/baylor/article_c9fab087-9082-433d-a45c-0111d29ec37e.html

https://dallasweekly.news/article/dallas-sports-article-c9fab087-9082-433d-a45c-0111d29ec37e

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Pierce Nash

Pierce Nash covers Fort Worth high school and area college sports.

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